Consultations
We carry out consultations on topics across the whole range of our work. More information on individual consultations can be found below, along with the information you need to submit your response.
We also invite comments from interested third parties on prospective merger cases - details of these can be found in the mergers section.
Focus on
Current and closed consultations
Types
Current consultations
There are no current consultations.
Closed consultations awaiting response
View all closed consultations awaiting response
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Consultation on
whether to make a market investigation reference of the payday
lending market
Closed 1 May 2013 -
BATS Trading
Limited application to become a Recognised Investment Exchange
(RIE) under section 287 of the Financial Services and Markets Act
2000
Closed 12 March 2013 -
Annual Plan
2013-14 consultation
Closed 6 February 2013 -
CME Europe
Limited (CMEEL) application to become a Recognised Investment
Exchange
Closed 22 November 2012 -
Applications
for leniency and no-action in cartel cases: a supplementary
consultation on OFT guidance
closed 14 November 2012 -
Consultation on
the OFT’s provisional findings from a review of the
undertakings of the Yellow Pages business of Hibu plc
Closed 21 September 2012
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OFT Annual Plan
2012–13
Closed 3 February 2012 -
Applications
for leniency and no-action in cartel cases: OFT's detailed guidance
on the principles and process
Closed 26 January 2012 -
Green Exchange
LLC (GreenX) application to become a Recognised Overseas Investment
Exchange
Closed 2 December 2011 -
Aggregates
market study
Closed 30 September 2011 -
Guidance for UK
farmers on competition law
Closed 21 September 2011 -
Civil sanctions
pilot
Start date: 20 December 2010 -
NASDAQ OMX
Stockholm AB
Closed 21 September 2011
Closed consultations with response
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All closed consultations with response from 2011
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Consultation on
the power to suspend consumer credit licences – draft OFT
guidance for licence holders
Closed 15 January 2013 -
Travel agents'
guidance - joint OFT and CAA consultation
Closed 28 January 2013 -
ICE Clear
Credit LLC application to become a Recognised Overseas Clearing
House
Closed 18 October 2012 -
Review of the
OFT’s investigation procedures in competition
cases
Closed 19 June 2012 -
Remote
communities
Closed 8 June 2012 -
Private
Healthcare market study
4 April 2012 -
Debt Collection
- supplementary consultation
Closed 26 January 2012 -
Proposed
revisions to the OFT's Competition Act 1998 penalties
guidance
Closed 26 January 2012 -
Payment
Protection Products: FSA/OFT joint consultation
Closed 13 January 2012 -
Consumer Credit
Act 1974 Misleading or otherwise undesirable names
Closed 30 December 2011 -
OFT guidance
for estate agents
Closed 9 December 2011 -
Commitments for
information exchanged in the private motor insurance
sector
Closed 28 October 2011
Previous years
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Consultation on
the PPI compliance report template
Closed 14 September 2011 -
Competition in
the audit market
Closed 9 September 2011 -
Debt management
guidance
Closed 5 September 2011 -
Group Licensing
Regime
Closed August 2011 -
Credit brokers
and intermediaries
Closed 23 August 2011 -
ITV
Micro-regions: consultation on provisional decision
Closed 6 July 2011 -
Debt collection
guidance
Closed 2 June 2011 -
BM&FBOVESPA
Closed 11 March 2011 -
Mental capacity
guidance
Closed 4 March 2011 -
OFT Annual Plan
2011-12
Closed date 18 February 2011 -
Company
directors and competition law
Closed 21 January 2011 -
How your
business can achieve compliance
Closed 21 January 2011 -
A guide to the
OFT's Competition Act 1998 investigation procedures - a
consultation paper
Closed 12 November 2010 (updated: 2 March 2011) -
Guidance on
unenforceable agreements
Closed 21 April 2010
OFT responses to external consultations
View all OFT responses to external consultations
- BIS consultation on Civil Remedies
- Unfair terms in consumer contracts: a new approach? The OFT's response to the Law Commission's issues paper
- BIS consultation on the implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU
- BIS consultation on early implementation of a ban on above cost payment surcharges
- Enhancing Consumer Confidence by Clarifying Consumer Law: consultation on the supply of goods, services and digital content
- BIS consultation on Private Actions in Competition Law: a consultation on options for reform
- BIS consultation on consumer law enforcement powers
- Call for evidence on a Common European Sales Law for the European Union
- European Commission's Green Paper on card, internet and mobile payments
- BIS call for evidence on ADR
- BIS consultation: The future of the Local Better Regulation Office and extending the benefits of the Primary Authority Scheme
- BIS discussion document: Transforming Regulatory Enforcement: freeing Up business growth
- EU consultation on collective redress
- DfT's consultation on ATOL reforms
- BIS consultation: Empowering and protecting consumers
- Misleading and aggressive practices
- BIS consultation on implementing the timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange contracts directive
- Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee's call for evidence on the Alcohol etc. (Scotland) Bill
- Bar Standard Board's Consultation on Implications for the regulation of the Bar of England and Wales - A Consultation Paper
- Vertical block exemptions
- Legal Services Board's Consultation on Regulatory Independence
- BIS consultation on the Land Agreements Exclusion and Revocation Order 2004: a consultation on the Order's future
- Role and powers of the consumer advocate (pdf 400kb)
- DfT's consultation on proposals to update the regulatory framework for aviation (pdf 86kb)
- Consultation on the pilot operation of the civil sanction powers for consumer law enforcers
- BIS - A Competiton regime for growth consultation
- MoJ's consultation on the Draft Defamation Bill
- Criminal Liability in Regulatory Contexts
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